Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Saladeen Merritt

Newark,NJ

Summary

Proven track record in logistics and customer service, demonstrated through a history of efficient package delivery with Western Carriers. Skilled in GPS navigation and route planning, alongside exceptional teamwork, I consistently enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Mastered heavy lifting and time management, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment. Customer-oriented transportation team member with proven safety skills and impeccable driving history. Log daily activities, coordinate customer documentation and collect payments to meet recordkeeping requirements. Skillfully plan efficient daily routes to meet customer needs and maximize delivery schedules.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver

Western Carriers
01.2021 - Current
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Ensured timely delivery of rush orders to satisfy customer requirements.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Hello Fresh
03.2014 - 05.2019
  • Proficiently prepared products for shipment by wrapping pallets with plastic wrap and attaching merchandise tags.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems, loaded/unloaded pallets and pulled/placed them on/off vertical product racking systems and trucks to maximize storage by stacking products vertically
  • Received products utilizing frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks, and streamlined customer delivery processes through order fulfillment and organization.

Gas Station Attendant

Sunoco Gas Station
12.2013 - 03.2014
  • Ensured the work station was clean and well-maintained at all times.
  • Maintained accurate cash handling and balanced register at the end of shifts.
  • Ensured gas station premises were clean at all times, creating a welcoming atmosphere for customers.
  • Followed spill procedures to clean up gas and other spills.

Porter

Imperial Dade
11.2011 - 11.2013
  • Communicated with coworkers and managers about completed duties.
  • Maintained a strong work ethic and punctuality, consistently arriving on time and prepared for each shift.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests through regular cleaning of lobby, hallways, and restrooms.
  • Cleaned and organized building areas as required.

Deli Clerk

ShopRite
09.2014 - 02.2018
  • Provided customer service by greeting customers at the counter and addressing their requests and inquiries.
  • Achieved efficient production by precisely measuring, weighing, slicing, and packaging deli products based on customer specifications to minimize wastage.
  • Adhered to food safety guidelines religiously and promptly addressed any hazards, ensuring a safe working environment.
  • Ensured food freshness and minimized spoilage by diligently following established storage procedures.

Loader and Unloader

RNSolutions
02.2017 - 02.2019
  • Maintained workplace safety by following company guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Increased efficiency in loading procedures by implementing correct lifting methods and utilizing suitable equipment.
  • Effectively minimized cargo damage through the secure fastening and organized arrangement of items, adhering to shipment requirements.
  • Operated forklift and pallet jack to pick, receive, and load orders while inspecting warehouse machines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Barringer High School
Newark, NJ
06.2007

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Customer Service
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Problem-Solving
  • Loading and unloading
  • Clean Driving Record
  • GPS and route planning
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Order picking and processing

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Western Carriers
01.2021 - Current

Loader and Unloader

RNSolutions
02.2017 - 02.2019

Deli Clerk

ShopRite
09.2014 - 02.2018

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Hello Fresh
03.2014 - 05.2019

Gas Station Attendant

Sunoco Gas Station
12.2013 - 03.2014

Porter

Imperial Dade
11.2011 - 11.2013

High School Diploma -

Barringer High School
Saladeen Merritt